Ice-T’s acting career started with appearances in the Breakin’ movies, but things took off with his feature role in the 1991 film New Jack City. In a recent conversation with the LA Times, Ice talked about how he saw the film for the first time and how much he was paid to be in the…… MORE
Beyoncé is loyal to her hive! After severe weather delayed her Sunday concert at FedEx Field in the Washington, D.C. area, Beyoncé footed the $100,000 bill to keep D.C. Metro trains open for an extra hour to ensure fans could return home. A press release from the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority said the money…… MORE
Lizzo is known for creating an inclusive world, but she fell short with some of her dancers — according to a new lawsuit that says she helped create a “hostile work environment.”In the suit, the three dancers say the “Special” singer verbally abused one of them for gaining too much weight, then fired her after…… MORE
A New York City restaurant is ready to celebrate Hip-Hop’s 50th birthday this month. The eatery, called Sei Less, has launched a prix fixe menu featuring dishes with plays on Hip-Hop songs. Here are some of the selections. The crispy rock shrimp appetizer is named after French Montana’s “Unforgettable.”The “I Like It,” inspired by the…… MORE
Netflix disrespected Nicki Minaj by not including her in the upcoming docu-series, Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop. How can you tell the history of hip-hop without Nicki? The upcoming documentary features legendary entertainers such as Queen Latifah, Da Brat and Remy Ma. As well as artists currently on the charts like Ice…… MORE
Monica wasn’t going to have an abusive situation break out at one of her shows. Saturday night in Detroit, Monica jumped off the stage to confront a man who reportedly hit a woman in the face. Monica yelled, “Don’t you hit her like that! Listen, if y’all don’t get that n***a up outta here ……… MORE
Kelly Rowland opened up about one of the biggest mistakes she ever made. Rowland was on the Yeah, I [Effed] That Up podcast, where she recalled a time when she made a major Beyonce-related blunder. She says, “When I made the mistake and told the sex of [Beyonce]’s baby when she was pregnant with Blue……… MORE
Drake, Lil Wayne, and Nicki Minaj will always be tied together through Young Money. A new achievement shows how great the three are. Nicki’s “Barbie Girl” track with Ice Spice debuted at number 7 on Billboard’s Hot 100. The ranking gives Minaj third place all-time with top 10 appearances with 23. Nicki passed Jay-Z and…… MORE
Beverage company Diageo has severed its relationship with rapper and music producer Sean “Diddy” Combs after he filed a lawsuit against the spirits maker alleging racist handling of his liquor brands. The lawsuit, filed with the New York Supreme Court in Manhattan last month, claims Diageo North America “starved” Combs’ Cîroc vodka and DeLeón tequila…… MORE
Fat Joe has added to the conversation about the usage of the N-word.During a conversation with Talib Kweli on the People’s Party podcast, Joe said, “For those of us that grew up in New York City – Latino people who grew up in Black neighborhoods, they say n***a just like Black people do.”He continued, “Explaining…… MORE
Teyana Taylor told her fans that she needs to have emergency throat surgery. In her IG Story posted on Wednesday, Taylor said her doctor found a non-cancerous growth on one of her vocal cords. Taylor said she had been dealing with voice problems and some discomfort for a while. She’s glad that doctors caught the…
Megan Thee Stallion just added a couple more titles to her resume. The Hot Girl Coach is slated to star in a new K-pop competition series for Apple TV+ alongside Psy. It’s called KPopped. The concept is simple — Western artists team up with K-pop stars to reimagine some of their hits. The Western artists…
Attorneys for Sean “Diddy” Combs are trying to get their client released before his October sentencing. On Tuesday, Diddy’s lawyers petitioned Judge Arun Subramanian to release Combs on a $50 million bond and allow him to live in his Miami mansion. Combs is currently awaiting sentencing in Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center. Earlier this month, Combs…
All of us plant seeds. And the thing about those seeds is you never know where they will sprout or how much of a harvest they will manifest. Because Gail Hamilton Masondo was my mother, I know, for certain, that when she moved to Nashville, she had absolutely no idea of the kind mark that…